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Booker T. Washington

"I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him."

Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) Up from Slavery, chapter 11 (1901)

 

Image: [No matter his color, or religion] Elsheba Khan, at the grave of her son in Arlington National Cemetery (Section 60, grave 8441) Photograph by Platon for The New Yorker (September 29, 2008)

 

This North Eastern Life: Quote of the Day for 2016-04-06

 

#degrade #soul #hate #BookerTWashington #quoteoftheday

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Uploaded on April 6, 2016